New York to Richmond (JFK–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CI9177
CI China
CR9
9:50 AM
EDT T4
11:26 AM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5316
DL Delta
CR9
9:50 AM
EDT T4
11:26 AM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5301
DL Delta
CR9
3:00 PM
EDT T4
4:38 PM
EDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
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AF2611
AF Air France
CR9
12:06 PM
EDT
1:29 PM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
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AM4054
AM Aeromexi
CR9
12:06 PM
EDT
1:29 PM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
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DL5316
DL Delta
CR9
12:06 PM
EDT
1:30 PM
EDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
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CI9178
CI China
CR9
4:58 PM
EDT
6:30 PM
EDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
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DL5444
DL Delta
CR9
4:58 PM
EDT TM
6:30 PM
EDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
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AF2731
AF Air France
CR9
4:59 PM
EDT TM
6:42 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
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DL5301
DL Delta
CR9
5:18 PM
EDT TM
6:55 PM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
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New York to Richmond
3 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 288 mi 1h 36m nonstop 42 1-stop hubs

JFK–RIC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, China Airlines and Aeromexico lead the route. The flight covers 288 miles in approximately 1h 36m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–RIC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 14 CR9 1h36-1h38 73% SkyTeam
CI China Airlines 7 CR9 1h36 73% SkyTeam
AM Aeromexico 6 73% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – CI, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AM + CI + DL (27 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JFK to RIC direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
49
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to RIC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,163
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → RIC
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
51%
Return
RIC → JFK
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
64%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → RIC delays →

Other ways to reach Richmond from New York

Nearby airports with service to Richmond International Airport.
Metric JFK→RIC LGA→RIC TEB→RIC
Distance from JFK 11 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 3
Weekly flights 21 104 2
Flight time 1h 36m 1h 28m 0h 48m
Departure OTP 73%
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Richmond International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Richmond is 0 hours the same as New York.
JFK: EDT · RIC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Richmond.
Distance & Flight Time
288 mi / 463 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 36m to 1h 38m.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

JFK–RIC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Richmond route.
Route details
Distance288 mi / 463 km
Flight time1h 36m to 1h 38m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights21 out / 49 return
1-stop connections42 hubs
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: RIC
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to RIC flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Richmond International Airport take approximately 1h 36m to 1h 38m. The route covers 288 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Aeromexico, China Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from JFK to RIC. The return direction has about 49 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TEB, PHL, LGA, PIT, CMH, YYZ, CHS, SUA, JAX, BDA, MKE, APF, DAL, BDL, BZN, IND, SLC, PVD, MIA, RDU, BOS, ATL, CLT, SRQ, TPA, IAD, FLL, DTW, PBI, ORD, MCO, IAH, BNA, MSP, MSY, RSW, DEN, EWR, DFW, LAS, PHX and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from RIC to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGA, TEB and EWR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JFK to RIC

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Richmond International Airport (RIC) are connected by nonstop service from Aeromexico, China Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

JFK to RIC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to RIC ranges from 1 hours 36 minutes to 1 hours 38 minutes. The route covers a distance of 288 miles (463 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 70 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via TEB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).